Chinese New Year dishes given to Changhua needy

TAIPEI--Two hundred sets of Chinese New Year dishes donated by the Changhua county government have been sent to disadvantaged families in the county in an act of charity by the Taiwan Fund for Children and Families (TFCF).

Changhua Magistrate Cho Po-yuan and TFCF's Changhua branch chief the county in a van to deliver the meals Wednesday.

Cho said his government purchased the dishes to spread love and help the underprivileged families supported by the charity group.

Wang thanked the county government for the donation and called for participation in the initiative by more businesses and individuals, saying that the number of donations has so far met just 30 percent of the targeted amount.